, 1887-03-15
SPRING CHICKENS.
Common Occurrences in and About
the City.
Matters of Minor Importance
Hastily Gathered.

hiNo a 1OLhC " Nv CCaoOns
Stray COWS are being rounded up by the
police.
A sensation this morning, and more to
follow"
Regular meeting of the city council at 8
o'clock this evening.
A l7-year-old Cheyenne boy was sent
up" by Judge Lee as a ''vag" yesterday.
1t was not only very warm Yesterday for
a portion of the time. but dusty as well.
That street sprinkler is needed badly.
Hayford's railroad will have mule
teams for rolling stock, but the doctor will
not be one of them, as has been reported
The road viewers in the ''Twenty-sev-
enth street county road as it is called,
were in session Yesterday making up their
report.
Rev. N. A. Chamberlain, of Colorado,
preached an eloquent sermon to a large
congregation at the Methodist church on
Sunday.
Quite a force of men, under the super
vision of T. j. Cahill, were at work yes
terday cleaning out the bitches along Fer
guson street.
a considerable amount of readjusting of
the fire alarm system was done yesterday,
and it is probable hat some tests will be
made to-day.
Don't forget the Thalia club play and
dance on st. Patrick's day, as it promises
to be a fine affair. The 18th infantry
band will be in attendance.
Beecher said publicly in Cheyenne once
that "a man ought to be ashamed to die
before he is so years old, and yet he was
only "A when he went the way of all the
earth.
The contract for the printing and bind
ing of the revised statutes of the territory
will be awarded by the commission this
evening. There will be several bids to
consider.
The Thalia Theater club will present, on
the 18th of March, der Seyens,eder; after
the play there will be a dance. Admis-
sion, fifty cents. Tickets can be had at
the door.
Mary Stanton was brought before Judge
Fisher yesterday on the charge of stealing
a fatiron and a house key from Mrs.
Helen jenkins. The case will be disposed
of to- day.
The Idelman Bros. yesterday received a
new and elegantly framed sign from PETER
4 Co., whose names appear In bronze let
tiers. In the center is a beautiful picture
of the place of business of the firm.
Rev. D. L. RAIDER and Geo. MILFORD,
Sr., took in a large number of papers and
other reading matter to the prisoners in
the county jail yesterday, which they
thankfully received.
r. S. Van Tassell yesterday accepted
the position of receiver of the Roy prop
erty, gave the bond, took the oath, etc. ,
and will at once proceed to take posses
sion of the property.
A party of five who were out riding on
Sunday became somewhat hilarious and
were interviewed by Officer Nolan. Two
of the number paid fines. and the cases of
the balance will be disposed of by Judge
Fisher to-day.
Those who want clrrant slips to set out
in their gardens can get plenty of them,
both white and red, at Judge Slaughter s,
on Ferguson street. They will be given
away to those who will take the trouble to
go after them.
The Rev. Mr.. Clapp preached two able
and interesting sermons at the Congrega-
tional church on Sunday, and one at the
same place last evening. Mr.. Clapp will
remain here during the week, and a series
of union meetings are to be held each
afternoon and evening during the week,
those in the afternoon at $3.50 at Keefe's
hall, and evenings at $50 at the Congre-
g%ational church.